28 
FIG. 324. NAZIA ALIENA (Spreng.) Scribn. U. S. Dept. w m. AR ias i 
17: 28, fig. 324. 1899. (Lappago aliena Spreng. Neue Entd. 8:15 3 
occidentalis Nees; Nazia racemosa aliena Scribn. & Smith, U. 8 T i n 
Agros. - 4: 12. 1897.) WESTERN PRICKLE-GRASS.—A rather Fe 
diffu “naps c t (4'-12/) in with tenga dub d. 
Sender: Aae > racemes 2-8 em. (1-3) lon 
mi 
Sheaths loose, striate, shorter 
the internodes; p blades 1-3 em. ( 1.140 long, 3-5 m w. lll“ 2“ wide, 1 
vel strongly on the ma 0 Pas teeth extending "n 
short hyaline auc rachís ubese 8 
strigose 
glume minute or wanting; second UM 00 po ‘its back covert e PE 
vere e s; flowering glume (v) and palea (d) hyaline, shorter thar * 
cond g d pur rocky hillsides, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. (Mex 
e Wan: Indies, and South America.) 
